1978–79 Honduran Liga Nacional
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Season | 1978-79 |
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Champions | Motagua (4th title) |
Relegated | Tiburones |
CONCACAF Champions Cup | None |
Copa Fraternidad | Motagua España Olimpia Broncos |
Top goalscorer | Salvador Bernárdez (15) |
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1979-80 →
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In 1978-79 Motagua won its fourth championship in Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras after beating Real España in the final. The tournament had 27 rounds in the regular season and the top five qualified to the Final round. Motagua and Real España won the regular season and the final round respectively and decided the title in a two legs final series.
Contents
1978-79 teams
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Regular season
Standings
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Motagua | 27 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 34 | 16 | +18 | 38 | Qualified to the Final round |
2 | Olimpia | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 17 | +12 | 33 | |
3 | Real España | 27 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 27 | |
4 | Marathón | 27 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 26 | |
5 | Platense | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 26 | Qualified to the repechage |
6 | Broncos | 27 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 26 | |
7 | Universidad | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 26 | |
8 | Vida | 27 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 23 | 27 | −4 | 26 | |
9 | Victoria | 27 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 29 | −9 | 24 | |
10 | Tiburones | 27 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 34 | −14 | 18 | Relegated to the Second division |
- Motagua secured final spot as regular season winner.
- Top five qualify to final round.
- Extra match required between Platense and Broncos to decide fifth place.
- Tiburones relegated.
Fifth place playoff
12 October 1978 Playoff | Broncos | 0 – 1 | Platense | El Progreso, Yoro |
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(UTC−06:00) | Awarded to Broncos[1] | Flores ![]() |
Stadium: Estadio Humberto Micheletti |
- Broncos advanced to Pentagonal on awarded points.
Final round
Pentagonal standings
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Real España | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 13 | Qualified to the Final |
2 | Motagua | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 9 | |
3 | Olimpia | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 8 | |
4 | Broncos | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 8 | |
5 | Marathón | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 2 |
- Real España qualified to final as winner of Pentagonal.
Final
1979-01-28
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Real España | 1 - 4 | Motagua |
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Bailey ![]() |
Reyes ![]() ![]() ![]() Maradiaga ![]() |
San Pedro Sula
Referee: Carlos Roberto Ortiz Pérez |
Top scorer
Salvador Bernárdez (Motagua) with 15 goals
Squads
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Known results
Round 1
Pentagonal place playoff
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Platense | 1 – 0 | Broncos |
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Pentagonal
1978-10-22
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Marathón | 1 – 1 | Olimpia |
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San Pedro Sula
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1978-10-26
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Real España | 0 – 0 | Olimpia |
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San Pedro Sula
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1978-11-05
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Real España | 4 – 2 | Motagua |
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San Pedro Sula
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1978-11-09
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Marathón | 2 – 3 | Broncos |
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San Pedro Sula
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1979-01-07
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Olimpia | 0 – 0 | Real España |
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Tegucigalpa
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1979-01-14
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Olimpia | 2 – 0 | Marathón |
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Tegucigalpa
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1979-01-21
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Motagua | 0 – 1 | Real España |
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Tegucigalpa
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Unknown rounds
29 March 1978
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Marathón | 3–1 | Olimpia |
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San Pedro Sula
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9 April 1978
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Platense | 2–0 | Motagua |
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Puerto Cortés
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9 April 1978
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Tiburones | 1–2 | Marathón |
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Tegucigalpa
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23 April 1978
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Platense | 1–1 | Marathón |
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Puerto Cortés
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4 June 1978
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Platense | 1–2 | Real España |
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Puerto Cortés
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31 July 1978
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Motagua | 2–1 | Universidad |
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Danlí
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6 August 1978
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Olimpia | 0–0 | Universidad |
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Danlí
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10 September 1978
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Motagua | 0–0 | Olimpia |
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Danlí
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12 October 1978
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Platense | 2–1 | Broncos |
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El Progreso
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Marathón | 0–1 | Universidad |
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San Pedro Sula
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Motagua | 1–0 | Olimpia |
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Tegucigalpa
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References
- ↑ The game was suspended at 85' as Platense retired for not accepting a late penalty against them; the league decided to award the points to Broncos.